Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.
Thus says the LORD: Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.
Behold, the days come, says the LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name by which he shall be called: the LORD our righteousness.
Thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, Yet again shall they use this speech in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I shall bring again their captivity: the LORD bless you, habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness.
In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely; and this is [the name] by which she shall be called: the LORD our righteousness.
and you shall swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
the LORD has brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of the LORD our God.
but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.
I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.
"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.
about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won't see me any more;
When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;
"'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.
He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.
and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to the LORD offerings in righteousness.
But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall.
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him.
But Jesus, answering, said to him, "Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed him.
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.
being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
concerning zeal, persecuting the assembly; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.
In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;
Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people.
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who follows after righteousness.
It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.
Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness.
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